The Life and Times of Sir Alfred Chester Beatty

Publisher: Metal Bulletin
Product Code: YB01211
ISBN: 0947754121
Author: A. J. Wilson
Condition: Used Very Good

Price: $99.99

Book in excellent condition; dust jacket shows shelf wear. Previous owner's stamp on cover verso - J.J. Brummel (Mining Hall of Fame). All detail inquiries welcome.

A very colourful account of a remarkable mining engineer, whose life touched on every major location of the hard-rock mining industry in this (the 19th) century. The geography goes from the Rockies to the Andes, the Yukon, Africa and Siberia - and back.' - Tom Kaufman, Colorado School of Mines
'Chester Beatty was one of the greatest (art) collectors of all time.' - Jack Hillier, Japanese art historian
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Used Very Good
Language
English